Evacuations underway in Pullman due to flooding

PULLMAN, Wash. -- Parts of eastern Washington are underwater Tuesday after days of heavy rain. The flooding has prompted emergency responders to begin evacuating people from homes and businesses in parts of Pullman.

Pullman Police said on Twitter that they are asking people to avoid the area of North Grand Avenue and Stadium Way. Video shared on social media by The Coug restaurant shows water rushing over the roadway.